Sunday, April 06, 2014

PFAS: “Old Water” by April Halprin Wayland

Check out all these fun images of animals playing in water, as Chris A visualizes April Halprin Wayland's poem, "Old Water."

To watch the movie, click here. 




Look for this poem in Kindergarten, Week 16 in The Poetry Friday Anthology for Science. 

8 comments:

  1. Christopher (Chris?): your JOY really comes through in this fun, Fun, FUN poem movie. Your selection of images is inspired and your enthusiastic reading (with dramatic pauses) is perfect!

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  2. What a great way to start the day! I know kids who will love this video and YOU reading the poem. The background music adds to the fun. Just love what you had done here, Chris!
    Janet F.

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  3. Marvelous. Kids will love this and not even suspect they are learning.

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  4. That was fun! Lots of smiles here over the expressive reading and joyful images.

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  5. Chris--thank you sooo much for such an energetic, engaging video rendition of my poem! It was fascinating to learn that some of the water molecules we drink and bath in really are billions of years old. Wow, right?

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  6. Beautiful look at this poem. I know a couple of little girls who will love seeing this; they love their baths too! Thanks!

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  7. HAHAHAHAHAHA! This is FABULOUS. What a joyful, funny, wonderful reading, and the choice of pics is hysterical. Well done, Christopher -- and well done, April, for this delightful poem. Hooray for poetry videos!

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